Re: Tar (but not cp) is incredible slow on certain dirs; request for comments/solution ideas/clues.

[Ulrich Drepper]

Dietmar Goldbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> If this doesn't match in /etc/passwd neither in NIS it causes
> a NIS request for _every_ file. Seems that misses don't get 
> cached with Linux glibc NIS support. 

The library itself must not cache things.  But if you would use the
nscd from glibc 2.1 you'd see there is no problem anymore.

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